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Space Force awards new defense contracts to expand Space Data Network

Housing and defense market coverage is limited in the provided material, but Yahoo Finance notes that the Space Force issued new defense contracts on Thursday to support the buildout of the Space Data Network.

The excerpt does not include additional deal terms, dollar amounts, or which specific prime contractors were selected, beyond referencing the broader contract awards.

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